Boys' name · since 2021

Sajjan

Sajjan has 10 recorded births since 2021 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2021 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#35,543 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#13,488 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
10
born since 2021
2020s
peak decade

Sajjan currently ranks #13488 among boys' names in America, with 10 babies recorded since 2021.

Social Security Administration records show Sajjan recorded 10 times among boys since 2021, holding rank #13488 nationally today, ahead of 3% of boys, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2021 to 2025.

  • #35,543 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #13,488 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 10 born since 2021
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sajjan ranks #35,543 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #13,488 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 10 born since 2021, peaking in the 2020s.

#35,543 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#13,488 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
10
born since 2021
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%3.1%
Sajjan vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Rare archive record
All-time archive position

Sajjan's 10 recorded births place it above 21.08% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

How Sajjan compares

10 3rd percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Sajjan's all-time total is 97% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Sajjan Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 10 369 358,536
Peak-year births 5 34 22,252

Sajjan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Sajjan's full recorded timeline at 2025, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2021, with just 5 recorded births.

Sajjan popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2021–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2021)
5
Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
5 20212025 5

Sajjan by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (10 births, 100% of the file).

2020s was Sajjan's strongest decade.

10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Sajjan births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 10 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Sajjan?
Since 2021, Social Security records show 10 babies named Sajjan. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #35,543 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #13,488 of 13,930 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2021, with 5 births.
Where does Sajjan sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sajjan ranks #35,543 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #13,488 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Sajjan most popular?
Sajjan was most popular in the 2020s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 2021.
How long has the name Sajjan been used?
Records for Sajjan go back to 2021, giving 5 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Sajjan?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sajid, Sajan, Sajjad, Sajad, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Sajjan: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2021–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Sajjan draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.